Itta Bena, MS has one higher education school within its city limits. Mississippi Valley State University has a total student population of 2,850. It is the 3569th highest ranked school in the USA and the 27th highest in the state of Mississippi (#1 is Creations College of Cosmetology). Itta Bena lies in Leflore county, which is one of the 35 counties in Mississippi. The Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area area has 106,790 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1.6% unemployment rate, $14.54/hr average worker wage, and a $30,250 average annual salary.
Of the schools in Itta Bena, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Mississippi Valley State University comes out as the most expensive ($9,220/yr).
Popular Bars in Itta Bena:| Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from Itta Bena |
| Senatobia | MS | - | 1 | 17.4796 | 114 | 80.2 miles |
| Jackson | MS | 171,210 | 21 | 18.2079 | 603 | 81.5 miles |
| Monticello | AR | - | 2 | 23.5805 | 92 | 85.3 miles |